Azetidine-2-carboxylic acid
Product Specifications
UNSPSC Description
Azetidine-2-carboxylic acid is a non proteinogenic amino acid homologue of proline. Found in common beets. Azetidine-2-carboxylic acid can be misincorporated into proteins in place of proline in many species, including humans. Toxic and teratogenic agent[1][2].
Target Antigen
Others
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Others
Applications
Cancer-programmed cell death
Field of Research
Cancer
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/Azetidine-2-carboxylic_acid.html
Purity
98.0
Solubility
10 mM in DMSO|H2O : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
O=C(O)C1NCC1
Molecular Weight
101.10
References & Citations
[1]Rubenstein E, et al. Azetidine-2-carboxylic acid in the food chain. Phytochemistry. 2009 Jan;70(1):100-4.|[2]Rubenstein E, et al. Misincorporation of the proline analog azetidine-2-carboxylic acid in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis: a hypothesis. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2008 Nov;67(11):1035-40.|[3]Lane JM, et al. Effect of the proline analogue azetidine-2-carboxylic acid on collagen synthesis in vivo. I. Arrest of collagen accumulation in growing chick embryos. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1971 Jun 29;236(3):517-27.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture)
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-75308/Azetidine-2-carboxylic-acid-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-75308/Azetidine-2-carboxylic-acid-SDS-MedChemExpress.pdf
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
CAS Number
2517-04-6
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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